Royal Palace Cruise

Royal Palace cruise is a new cruise which has just opened on December 1st, 2014. This is a New Cruise with Unique Tour Itineraies. We guaranteed toroyal-palace-cruise-halong-02 bring you a happy holiday with the perfect high quality trip at a cheapest price guaranteed.

12:30 - On arrival at pier, you will board your Royal Palace Cruise and you are warmly welcomed by professional and friendly crew. Check into cabin.

13:00 - Enjoy specially prepared lunch while cruising through most beautiful parts of the magical Bay with thousands of amazing limestone islands emerging from emerald water. Sailing with Royal Palace Cruise in very tranquil route, exploring the exotic beauty of the legendary Bay, a feeling in paradise will come to you. Royal Palace brings our valued customers to the most tranquil parts of the Bay where you can’t find any boat there, cruising zigzag through hundreds of islands.

15:30 - Discover the magical beauty of nature by kayaking along side limestone cliffs stretching vertically over pure blue water in tranquil bay.

16:30 - Swimming time, this is great chance to relax in water.

18:00 - Join the sunset party on the sundeck in warm and romantic atmosphere, making friends with other members in the group, enjoy fresh local fruit, listening soft, light music, wearing traditional costumes for kings, queens and mandarins.

19:00 - Enjoy the special dinner cooked by our professional chef.

20:30 - The moment you choose your own way to relax after dinner, listening to music, singing karaoke, relaxing on the sundeck, squid fishing available for entertainment during the night time.

06:00 – Take photos of sunrise, morning exercise with our Tai Chi master, a perfect healthy way to start a new day.

07:00 – Enjoy your breakfast, coffee, tea, fruits.

08:00 – Visit Surprising Cave – the most beautiful one in Ha Long Bay.

09:00 – Back to Royal Palace Cruise for check-out. Keep cruising towards Ha Long Bay, passing by hundreds of islands and islets with different shapes depending on your imagination.

10:00 – Cooking class opened right on the cruise.

11:00 – Farewell lunch served on the cruise before you arrive at harbor.

12:30 – Get on the bus to Hanoi.

16:30 – Transfer you back to your hotel.

Cruise Price Table

Price Options

Low Season (from 1st May to 30th Sep)

High Season(from 1st Jan to 30th April & from 1st Oct to 31st Dec

Single cabin

Double cabin

Single cabin

Double cabin

Deluxe Cabin

$ 110

$ 220

$ 110

$ 220

Ocean View Cabin

$ 120

$ 240

$ 120

$ 240

Royal Suite Cabin

$ 150

$ 300

$ 150

$ 300

The Cruise Inclusion

Welcome Drink, hot/cold Towels

Shuttle bus Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi (within Hanoi Old Quarter area)

01 bottle of water on bus/ way/ person (If using shuttle bus)

01 bottles of water/pax/night onboard

Cooking Class, Fruit Carving Flower

Entrance Fees

English-speaking Tour Guide

Spacious air-con Cabins and en-suite Bathrooms

01 Breakfast, 02 Lunches and 01 Dinner on board

Insurances

Kayaking

WIFI (depends on the cruising area)

The Cruise Exclusion

Visa arrangements

Beauty spa, sauna or steam bath

Other beverages, tip and personal expenses

All other services not clearly mentioned in the inclusion list

More information

Bungalow in Catba Sandy Beach resort : It is suitable only for relaxing, loving nature, doing row-kayak. Since it is in remote island, the facility/room is simply basic, no wifi/internet is available, electronic power sometimes is not stable. So if you would like to have a better accommodation, please choose the option to stay at the hotel or resort at the Catba mainland)

Tour guide : We use the local guides in the boat and the bungalow in Catba, so you may find there are some guides in the trip, not only one.

In case of bad weather (the boat is not allowed to push off or not allowed to overnight in the sea), please choose of the below options:1- Staying at the hotel (first night in Halong bay - 4* standard) - Tour cost is not changed. (hotel expense will be covered by the organizing company).2- Back to Hanoi on the first day - Tour cost is charged as one of Halong bay one day trip.

All rates are in US$ per person.

The itinerary can be changed due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions.

Special request (diet or vegetarian, ...) should be sent before your departure date.

12:30 - On arrival at pier, you will board your Royal Palace Cruise and you are warmly welcomed by professional and friendly crew. Check into cabin.

13:00 - Enjoy specially prepared lunch while cruising through most beautiful parts of the magical Bay with thousands of amazing limestone islands emerging from emerald water. Sailing with Royal Palace Cruise in very tranquil route, exploring the exotic beauty of the legendary Bay, a feeling in paradise will come to you. Royal Palace brings our valued customers to the most tranquil parts of the Bay where you can’t find any boat there, cruising zigzag through hundreds of islands.

15:30 - Discover the magical beauty of nature by kayaking along side limestone cliffs stretching vertically over pure blue water in tranquil bay.

16:30 - Swimming time, this is great chance to relax in water.

18:00 - Join the sunset party on the sundeck in warm and romantic atmosphere, making friends with other members in the group, enjoy fresh local fruit, listening soft, light music, wearing traditional costumes for kings, queens and mandarins.

19:00 - Enjoy the special dinner cooked by our professional chef.

20:30 - The moment you choose your own way to relax after dinner, listening to music, singing karaoke, relaxing on the sundeck, squid fishing available for entertainment during the night time.

Day 2: Ha Long Bay (B, L, D)

06:00 – Morning exercise with our Tai Chi master, a perfect healthy way to start a new day.

07:00 – Enjoy your breakfast, coffee, tea, fruits.

Opt1: Second night on the boat

8:15 - Transfer to our daily boat

08:30 - Hiking up to the peak of Titop island, this is great chance to have a panoramic view of Halong Bay.

09:30 - Scenic cruising for hours to the most tranquil areas of Halong Bay

11:30 - Relaxing time on one of the most secluded beach in the tranquil area, swimming, sunbathing and exposing yourself to the nature.

12:30 - Enjoy barbecued lunch on the daily boat

14:00 - Kayaking to discover the exceptional beauty of nature in the tranquil bay.

15:30 - Keep cruising to other parts of the bay

17:00 Back to your Royal Palace Cruise to refresh and relax, making friends with new group.

19:00 Enjoy the second dinner on boat

20:30 - Relax at leisure on your own or joint some activities on the cruise.

Opt2: Second night in the bungalow sea-view no air- conditioning

08:00 – Visit the Surprising Cave – the most beautiful one in Ha Long Bay

12:00 - Lunch in the restaurant at the bungalow. Enjoy your private time at leisure, relaxing, sunbathing on the beach or using some services available on the bungalow like playing football, volleyball, badminton, play pool, table tennis, kayaking to explore untouched area near by bungalow. Optional trip (biking trip to Viet Hai village) must be booked in advance, extra U.S. $5/ person.

Day 3: Ha Long Bay – Hanoi (B, L) - Scenic cruise, cooking class

Opt1: Second night on the boat

06:00 - Take photos of sunrise, morning exercise with our Tai Chi master, a perfect healthy way to start a new day.

07:00 - Enjoy your breakfast, coffee, tea, fruits.

08:00 - Visit Surprising Cave - the most beautiful one in Halong Bay

09:00 - Back to the Royal Palace Cruise for check-out, keep cruising towards Ha Long Bay to explore another parts of the huge Bay, passing by hundreds of islands and islets with different shapes depending on your imagination.

Opt2: Second night in the bungalow sea-view no air- conditioning

07:00 - Breakfast

08:00 - Check-out, transfer to the daily boat to get on your Royal Palace Cruise. Keep cruising towards Ha Long Bay to explore another parts of the huge bay

10:00 - Cooking class opened right on the cruise.

11:00 - Farewell brunch served on the cruise before you arrive at harbor.

12:30 - Get on the bus to Hanoi. 16:30 - Transfer you back to your hotel.

Cruise Price Table

Price Options

Low Season (from 1st May to 30th Sep)

High Season(from 1st Jan to 30th April & from 1st Oct to 31st Dec

Single cabin

Double cabin

Single cabin

Double cabin

Deluxe Cabin

$ 200

$ 200

$ 200

$ 200

Ocean View Cabin

$ 220

$ 220

$ 220

$ 220

Royal Suite Cabin

$ 285

$ 285

$ 285

$ 285

The Cruise Inclusion

Welcome Drink, hot/cold Towels

Shuttle bus Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi (within Hanoi Old Quarter area)

01 bottle of water on bus/ way/ person (If using shuttle bus)

01 bottles of water/pax/night onboard

Cooking Class, Fruit Carving Flower

Entrance Fees

English-speaking Tour Guide

Spacious air-con Cabins and en-suite Bathrooms

01 Breakfast, 02 Lunches and 01 Dinner on board

Insurances

Kayaking

WIFI (depends on the cruising area)

The Cruise Exclusion

Visa arrangements

Beauty spa, sauna or steam bath

Other beverages, tip and personal expenses

All other services not clearly mentioned in the inclusion list

More information

Bungalow in Catba Sandy Beach resort : It is suitable only for relaxing, loving nature, doing row-kayak. Since it is in remote island, the facility/room is simply basic, no wifi/internet is available, electronic power sometimes is not stable. So if you would like to have a better accommodation, please choose the option to stay at the hotel or resort at the Catba mainland)

Tour guide : We use the local guides in the boat and the bungalow in Catba, so you may find there are some guides in the trip, not only one.

In case of bad weather (the boat is not allowed to push off or not allowed to overnight in the sea), please choose of the below options:1- Staying at the hotel (first night in Halong bay - 4* standard) - Tour cost is not changed. (hotel expense will be covered by the organizing company).2- Back to Hanoi on the first day - Tour cost is charged as one of Halong bay one day trip.

All rates are in US$ per person.

The itinerary can be changed due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions.

Special request (diet or vegetarian, ...) should be sent before your departure date.

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